SINGAPORE -- The World Economic Forum announced Wednesday that its special annual meeting scheduled for May in Singapore has been deferred by three months, as the prolonged global COVID-19 situation exposes risks for international in-person gatherings.
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Klaus Schwab, the founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum, seen speaking in Geneva, Switzerland on Jan. 21. (Photo courtesy of the WEF)
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